SATELLITE LAUNCHES IN SEPTEMBER 2000

No

Date

Spacecraft

Type

Launcher

Country

Launch site

50

1 Sep

Zi Yuan 2

Earth obs

LM4B

China

Taiyuan

51

5 Sep

Sirius 2

Comsat

Proton DM

Russia

Baikonur

52

6 Sep

Eutelsat W1

Comsat

Ariane 44P

Europe

Kourou

53

8 Sep

Atlantis

ISS

STS 106

USA

KSC

54

15 Sep

Astra 2B

Comsat

Ariane 5G

Europe

Kourou

55

21 Sep

NOAA-L

Metsat

Titan II

USA

Vandenberg

56

25 Sep

Cosmos 2372

Recon

Zenit 2

Russia

Baikonur

57

26 Sep

Minisats

Research

Dnepr

Russia

Baikonur

58

29 Sep

Cosmos 2373

Milsat

Soyuz U

Russia

Baikonur

Last Satellite Launch Log: Flight International 12-18 September 2000

Source: Flight International